Pest Management Professional, June 2018
We now have Wednesday morning study groups at 6 a m It is completely voluntary and we study from the Trumans Scientific Guide to Pest Management Operations Ive also posted the dates of when the Illinois General Standard Tests are taking place along with the testing sites Since January two techs have earned their Illinois license and one his Wisconsin certificate Knowing vocabulary words and practicing what the boss preaches are two different things To ensure the techs are treating homes the way I want them serviced Ive promoted my longest tenured tech George Cochran to be my Quality Control supervisor He now handles most of the training for our new technicians we hired three new guys in April and performs weekly ride alongs with a different tech I am also doing a monthly ride along Raising the level of professionalism for my techs is paramount to me Its so important in fact that I have it written directly in our company handbook According to our handbook should a tech fail his vocabulary test his pay will be reduced by 25 cents per hour during the proceeding pay period You cant dock someone for hours he has already worked but you can hit him in the wallet for future paychecks So you think you are smart On p 71 are the first 10 questions from my techs last test Good luck pmp Start Up DiarieS Schopen is president of McHenry Ill based Schopen Pest Solutions You can reach him at 847 529 BUGS or pete@ schopenpest com Check him out on Twitter @ schopenpest SchopenS open Book Start up Schopen Pest Solutions Inc HeadquarterS McHenry Ill Founder Peter F Schopen Jr Start up date April 11 2006 number oF employeeS 18 full time employees 2006 revenue 97235 one employee 2007 revenue 172495 one employee 2008 revenue 203732 one employee 2009 revenue 243427 two employees 2010 revenue 325960 three employees 2011 revenue 425847 four employees 2012 revenue 489887 five employees 2013 revenue 572772 six employees 2014 revenue 687326 one part time and six full time employees 2015 revenue 858180 one part time and seven full time employees 2016 revenue 1079068 one part time and nine full time employees 2017 revenue 1478600 2018 april 143062 up 8 from April 2017 2018 January april 485005 up 142 compared to same time 2017 2017 Goal 1847000 Weather was horrible this month Record snowfall for April killed us Your success is our obsession Running your business takes time and hard work Growing your business takes even more iOS and Android compatible Service Assistant is the tool that can help you with both Real Green Systems is the company that can make explosive growth happen Completely scalable Service Assistant will grow with you as your business grows Software to Manage Your Business Marketing to Grow It For a no obligation demo visit RealGreen com MobileGrow or call 877 252 9929 PROUDLY DEVELOPED AND SUPPORTED IN WALLED LAKE MICHIGAN 2018 Real Green Systems All rights reserved
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